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Is Exhaust Brakes Worth The Money

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Old 02-20-2011, 05:26 PM
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Your going to need to do some research to keep that torque converter locked up during decel, otherwise the brake will be useless. I know that most of the transmission builders offer something.
 
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Old 02-20-2011, 05:33 PM
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I was looking at the PacBrake 4" inline system years ago when I had money . That is the one I would get.
 
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Old 02-21-2011, 04:33 PM
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hey thebullet83 pm me when you take it off let me know a price
can do, and i'll put it in the forsale section too. kinda sad about it, i put it on last summer, and i'm already getting something different and hopefully better.
 
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Old 02-21-2011, 05:57 PM
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for the auto tranny a lock up switch and a good valve body
 
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worth it if your towing! i wouldnt tow with out one now!
 
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pac brake only way to go.
 
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